Antonyms for wholesomeness

Grammar : Noun

Spell : hohl-suhm

Phonetic Transcription : ˈhoʊl səm

Definition of wholesomeness

Origin : c.1200, "of benefit to the soul," from whole (in the "healthy" sense) + -some (1). Physical sense first attested late 14c. Related: Wholesomely; wholesomeness.

As in goodness : noun decency, excellence
As in hygiene : noun cleanliness

Example sentences :

Hence the wholesomeness of tone and the breezy freshness of his work.
Extract from : « Kilgorman » by Talbot Baines Reed

The most impressive thing to me about the religion of the soldiers was its wholesomeness.
Extract from : « The Fight for the Argonne » by William Benjamin West

And there is a wholesomeness about the man, for all his quietness, which draws one to him.
Extract from : « The Prairie Child » by Arthur Stringer

The Arabs always judge of the wholesomeness of water in this way.
Extract from : « A Pilgrimage to Nejd, Vol. 1 [of 2] » by Anne Blunt

The first stages of souring are not so objectionable, so far as wholesomeness is concerned.
Extract from : « Hints on Dairying » by T. D. Curtis

And the wholesomeness of her was a lure to the many even in a drawing-room of London.
Extract from : « In the Wilderness » by Robert Hichens

The book has pleasing spontaneity, high ideals and wholesomeness.
Extract from : « Our Little Cossack Cousin » by F. A. Postnikov

The wholesomeness of this food was, however, disputed among the ancients.
Extract from : « The Insect World » by Louis Figuier

Moreover it was a reign of wholesomeness, both for body and mind.
Extract from : « A Flat Iron for a Farthing » by Juliana Horatia Ewing

The manner of its preparation for the table has very much to do with its wholesomeness.
Extract from : « Science in the Kitchen. » by Mrs. E. E. Kellogg

Synonyms for wholesomeness

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